Putting a price on carbon is considered a crucial step for China’s endeavor of harnessing the market forces to reduce … its energy consumption and carbon emissions. Indeed, aligned with China’s grand experiment with low-carbon provinces and … market power of dominated players, use of offsets, and enforcement and compliance. This article explains why China turns to …

The Chinese leadership in November 2013 determined to embark upon a new wave of comprehensive reforms in China. This is … clearly reflected by the key decision of the Third Plenum of the 18th Central Committee of Communist Party of China to assign … in China, provides some analysis of these energy price reforms, and suggests few areas of reforms could take place in …

China has gradually recognized that the conventional path of encouraging economic growth at the expense of the …

Putting a price on carbon is considered a crucial step for China’s endeavor of harnessing the market forces to reduce … its energy consumption and carbon emissions. Indeed, aligned with China’s grand experiment with low-carbon provinces and … market power of dominated players, use of offsets, and enforcement and compliance. This article explains why China turns to …

This paper examines the impacts of the proposed carbon-based border tax adjustments (BTAs) on China’s trade, based on a … up to the year 2030. Distinct from previous single China country models, our model disaggregates foreign accounts of … China into four regions, including USA and the EU, to enable to examine the effects of re-routing trade flows. The results …

China has gradually recognized that the conventional path of encouraging economic growth at the expense of the … environment cannot be sustained. It has to be changed. This article focuses on China’s efforts towards energy conservation and …

Sectoral Market Mechanism (SMM) in China. Based on a detailed overview of domestic policy instruments under SMM, this paper … econometric analysis. The data were collected from 113 respondents in all 11 prefecture-level cities of Shanxi province, China …

Globally as well as in China, cities have contributed to most of the economic output and have accordingly given rise to … most CO2 emissions. In particular, given unprecedented urbanization, cities will play an even greater role in shaping … whatever climate commitments beyond 2020 that China may take. Given the paramount importance of cities, China is practicing low …

China had been the world’s second largest carbon emitter for years. However, recent studies show that China had … overtaken the U.S. as the world’s largest emitter in 2007. This has put China on the spotlight, just at a time when the world … community starts negotiating a post-Kyoto climate regime under the Bali roadmap. China seems to become such a Christmas tree on …